Autowatch Ghost Immobiliser
The well-known Ghost Immobiliser provides your vehicle with advanced protection against key-cloning as well as theft, hacking and hacking. This TASSA-verified system is undetectable by thieves and prevents your vehicle from starting.
This silent device makes use of buttons on your vehicles steering wheel, doors and the centre console to permit you to set a unique changeable PIN code sequence up to 20 characters. The code must be entered prior to the car can start.
Easy to install
With car theft increasing and cloning tools readily available, it is more crucial than ever to secure your vehicle. Our Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is a secure and discreet aftermarket solution that protects against key-cloning and vehicle theft. The unit is virtually undetectable by thieves and operates via buttons that are already present in the steering wheel and door panels as well as the centre console. This allows customers to create a unique disarm sequence similar to that of credit cards, which have to be entered before the vehicle can begin or leave. This makes it virtually impossible to spot and is not affected by jamming devices or spoofing devices like other systems.
Installation of the Ghost unit requires a highly skilled installer. The unit is carefully integrated into the vehicle's CAN bus network, ensuring it communicates directly to the ECU. The Ghost can be installed without affecting the factory settings, and it is virtually impossible for thieves to evade the system by using signal boosters.
After the Ghost has been installed, you will need to enter a new and improved disarming sequence to turn on your vehicle. Press the service button five times in a matter of 2 seconds, but be sure you don't press it for too long. The system will flash twice to signal that Transport Mode is active. This feature is perfect for classic, sports and luxury vehicles that require their security systems to be temporarily disabled during service or transport.
When Transport Mode is activated, your immobiliser will be removed and you will not be able to reactivate it by entering the PIN code. This feature is ideal for those who want to store their cars during the winter to prevent them from being stolen or to avoid paying higher insurance costs.
There are no key-fobs, LEDs or other indicators to reveal its location
The Ghost immobiliser is a discreet device that protects your pride and joy from thieves who steal cars by utilizing buttons on the dashboard or steering wheel to input a discreet pin code prior to the start of the engine. It wards off attacks on signal relays, ECU swapping and key cloning. It also connects to a mobile application that allows remote arming and disarming. It is easy to install and can be put in a wide variety of vehicles. It's also incredibly stealthy and can be hidden in a difficult-to-find location, such as behind the dashboard or in the trim of the steering wheel.
This is a fantastic option for high-performance vehicles because it can disable your vehicle's ignition if wrong pin code has been entered. This prevents thieves from driving away with your joy and pride. The device will notify smartphones if the vehicle is left unattended while in public. This will give you peace of mind when you are away from your vehicle.
The Ghost is unlike other immobilisers because it doesn't require additional fobs or LED indicators. It can also be easily hidden in a hard-to-find area of your vehicle. It communicates directly with the vehicle's CAN data network, making it extremely resistant to detection. It doesn't emit radio signals so it is undetectable by RF scanners or signal jammers.
It's designed to be tamper proof and weatherproof, and can endure extreme temperatures. It's also impossible to tamper by cutting the wires or removing it. car immobiliser ghost 's also inaccessible to organised gangs of thieves who utilize diagnostics-reading equipment to detect security systems. It's not affected by professional diagnostic equipment that analyzes CAN data for the presence or absence of security systems.
No circuit cuts
The ghost device doesn't have any indicators with LEDs or key fobs that would indicate its location. It is hidden under the steering wheel or dashboard of your vehicle and makes use of buttons to create an unique PIN sequence that has to be entered to start the engine. The criminal cannot leave the vehicle even having your keys since they do not know the correct code. The device also does not transmit any radio signals meaning that organised criminal gangs that use diagnostics reading devices will not be able to recognize the device.
This cutting edge immobiliser is also TASSA approved and can help reduce your insurance costs, particularly for modified vehicles that have been customized by their owners. It also prevents key cloning theft and ECU swapping. This means that the only way a thief can steal your pride and joy is to remove it.
Because the system does not make use of the factory key fobs or the dashboard buttons it is a completely silent device that communicates with your ECU through the CAN data circuit, which operates completely silently and gives no indication that it's fitted. This means a thief can't replace the ECU or add new key fobs to allow your car started.
If you ever forget your PIN code our engineers will provide you with an emergency reset option for the device which allows you to enter 'service mode'. This will allow the technician or dealer to temporarily start and drive your vehicle which allows them to complete maintenance work, MOTs, or valet parking without having to enter the PIN code a second time. Once the technician is finished or you have collected the vehicle then enter the PIN code to exit service mode.
No radio signals
Unlike many other car security systems the Ghost immobiliser does not use an alarm system or key fobs to block vehicles from beginning. Instead it communicates with vehicle's ECU and CAN data circuit to prevent the engine from starting. It's a quiet solution, which is not affected by key-cloning methods or RF scanning that thieves use to bypass security devices. It can also be paired with tracking systems to increase the security of your vehicle. It will also warn you of any attempted theft or tampering.
The Autowatch Ghost, a TASSA certified device, is insurance approved, and offers superior security against key hacking and cloning. It makes use of a mobile application to control the device and is encrypted to ensure security. It has a secure emergency PIN override. It's a safe, discreet and cost-effective way to shield your car from theft.
However, the Ghost is not without its problems. One common issue is that users struggle to get into the right disarm sequence. This is because the device requires input from buttons already in your vehicle, like those on the steering wheel or on the centre console. Some people may find it difficult to remember or make a mistake especially when the device is being first used. It is recommended to read the instruction manual that comes with the device in order to comprehend this, and to practice the disarming process before driving the vehicle.
A third problem is that certain cars have issues with the CAN data connections, which can affect Ghost's performance. This could be caused by malfunctioning sensors or an damaged OBD port. It is recommended to have the system tested before attempting to use it to determine if there are any issues with the CAN connection.
Change your PIN code quickly
The Ghost is a fantastic product that has enjoyed a great reception on the market. However the process of changing the pin code can be a bit confusing. The device is pre-programmed via the installer once it's fitted however there are occasions when people prefer to change their pin code due to a variety of reasons, such as they'd prefer an alternative button to disable the device, they don't want their installer to know, or they don't want to use their current pin number. It's easy to change your pin number. Follow these easy steps to find out how.
Please note that you will need to turn on the ignition in your vehicle but DO NOT start the engine! This process only takes a few moments. The vehicle will then return to normal operation.